#897C2B#897C2B

#897C2B is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.101 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#897C2B
RGB	rgb(137, 124, 43)
HSL	hsl(52, 52%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(52, 69%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 68.6%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.73, -5.03, 44.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.73, 44.59, 96.48°)
OKLab	oklab(58.22% -0.0178 0.0999)
OKLCH	oklch(58.22% 0.101 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.9610, 19.9089, 5.1818)
Luminance	0.1991 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#897C2B #2B3889

analogous

#894D2B #897C2B #67892B

triadic

#897C2B #2B897C #7C2B89

tetradic

#897C2B #2B894D #2B3889 #892B67

square

#897C2B #2B894D #2B3889 #892B67

split-complementary

#897C2B #2B6789 #4D2B89

monochromatic

#2C280E #5A521C #897C2B #B8A63A #CDBE61

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#897C2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#897C2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #897C2B

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##897C2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##897C2B	1.00	4.22	4.98	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887920

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7D30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94736B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #897c2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 124, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.101 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aea169',
    500: '#897c2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #897c2b;
$custom-light: #aea169;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#897c2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.702,
    "s": 52.222,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5822,
    "c": 0.10143,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#897C2B

secondary

#5C68B3

accent

#60DC4C

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E06

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #897C2B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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